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quinnat salmon
[ kwin-at ]
/ ˈkwɪn æt /
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Origin of quinnat salmon
1820–30; quinnat<Lower Chinook i-kwanat
Words nearby quinnat salmon
quinidine,
quiniela,
quinine,
quinine water,
Quinn,
quinnat salmon,
quino-,
quinoa,
quinoid,
quinoidine,
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How to use quinnat salmon in a sentence
Chickens require significantly less land, water, and energy than all other meat options except farmed salmon.
Plus, the Spey, one of the most famous salmon rivers in the world, bordered the south side of the estate.
You will find one of the best places on earth to go salmon fishing.
They are an undressed salad compared to a Pacific wild salmon.
The state of Idaho paid a bounty hunter to kill wolves in the Salmon River country.
I want to go into camp there in the early spring—have invited Hofer and one or two others for salmon-fishing.
She had submitted to giving up the salmon, but the devil himself should not cheat her out of her dessert.
He allowed himself to be cut free from the salmon line and dragged behind a kind of housemaid's closet at the foot of the stairs.
As we sat there, we heard noises, not very harmonious, interrupting the song of the salmon-fishers.
No two classes of people could be more unlike than the salmon-fishers of Sunburst and the mill-hands and river-drivers of Viking.
British Dictionary definitions for quinnat salmon
Word Origin for quinnat salmon
C19: from Salish t'kwinnat
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